- endorectal
- en·do·rec·tal (en″do-rekґtəl) inside the rectum.
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MRI, endorectal — An MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) done from inside the rectum. To do such as MRI, a surface coil within an inflated latex balloon can be positioned in the rectum. The MRI is read (interpreted) and specific areas of suspicion are identified. The … Medical dictionary
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